Service difficulty report · Drain Line · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
January 21, 2018
Submitted
January 25, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N958AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30091
Aircraft time
51,288 hours, 21,230 cycles
Part
Drain Line
Condition
Broken
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K, B
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: FOUL SMELL REPORTED IN CABIN. MAINTENANCE FOUND WASTE DRAIN LINE ABOVE RECIRCULATION FILTER LEFT HAND BROKEN, WHICH WAS LEAKING ONTO RECIRCULATION FILTER. MAINTENANCE REPLACED WASTE DRAIN LINE ABOVE LEFT HAND RECIRCULATION FILTER PER AMM 38-31-00 AND PERFORMED SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK.